The Mars Globe

€ 90.00

Produced in collaboration with NASA and the US Geological Survey, the globe include the official names of 140 names Martians.

The globe includes a 16-page booklet on the surface of Mars written by Michael Carr of the US Geological Survey. For years, Carr is a great expert on the history and geology of Mars. Now this book has been updated by prof. Carr himself.

Description

Even the Hubble Space Telescope is able to show all the details that are on this new edition of the globe of Mars. Created with over 6,000 images scatatte by Viking orbiter, this 12-inch globe reproduces the true colors of the Red Planet.

Produced in collaboration with NASA and the US Geological Survey, the globe include the official names of 140 names Martians.

The globe includes a 16-page booklet on the surface of Mars written by Michael Carr of the US Geological Survey. For years, Carr is a great expert on the history and geology of Mars. Now this book has been updated by prof. Carr himself. Describing the latest discoveries on the past of Mars made by the rovers Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Program at NASA discoveries that seem to envisage that the Red Planet once harbored life. The updated booklet discusses the latest findings of the Mars Odyssey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter NASA’s orbiter Mars Express and the European Space Agency. These spacecraft are revealing new details on the composition and structure of the surface of Mars, which are helping scientists to find out how and when Mars evolved from warm and wet planet that could have supported life in the planet largely desert we know today.